explosive device 1
noundomain: artefact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
device that bursts with sudden violence from internal energy
Hypernym
device 1
noun
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Part_meronym
explosive 1
noun
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
EnglishHyponym
bomb 1
noun
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
detonator 1
noun
a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive
a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below
an explosive device that is improvised
mine 2
noun
explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel
Part_holonym
explosive 1
noun
a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
